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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ June 17, 2020
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	NFL.com State of the Franchise: Post-Rivers Chargers at a crossroads NFL.com Where does your franchise stand heading into 2020? Adam Rank sets the table by providing a State of the Franchise look at all 32 teams, zeroing in on the key figures to watch and setting the stakes for the season to come. Members of the Los Angeles ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MLB sends 60-game offer to players as leaders meet ESPN Major League Baseball has sent a proposal for a 60-game season at full prorated pay to the MLB Players Association, sources told ESPN's Buster Olney on Wednesday. No deal is done, but with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred and MLBPA executive director ... Flag as irrelevant
	SeahawkMaven Should Seahawks Move to Extend WR Tyler Lockett Early? SeahawkMaven Since the start of the 2018 season, only five NFL players have produced at least 2,000 receiving yards and 18 receiving touchdowns. It's a star-studded group headlined by record-breaking Saints receiver Michael Thomas, newly-acquired Cardinals receiver ... Flag as irrelevant
	CalBearsMaven Cal Announces Plans to Begin Football Workouts Following Quarantine, Testing CalBearsMaven Cal football players can return to campus on Wednesday to begin a seven-day quarantine as well as additional testing and education before they can begin voluntary workouts, the university announced Wednesday. It could be up to two weeks before Cal ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com The Pro Bowl is making its way to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas FOXSports.com The NFL has a brand new toy and its looking forward to playing with it. Breaking: The 2021 Pro Bowl will be played in Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/3qjihBl2YV. — FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) June 16, 2020. Article continues below ... Roger Goodell and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	GolfDigest.com RBC Heritage 2020 expert picks: Which favorite is the best bet at Harbour Town? GolfDigest.com Now you're telling us we have this for the next three months? That's almost too good to be true. (Hopefully it's not!) And if you're new to golf gambling, as many of you might've been hooked by the dramatic Sunday finish, you've come to the right place! Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com NHL Seattle expansion nickname delayed until at least fall: report NHL.com The Seattle NHL expansion team's plan to announce its nickname has been put off until at least the fall because of trademarking issues, local protests on racial injustice and policing and the coronavirus pandemic, CEO Tod Leiweke told the Seattle Times on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Martin Oregel Is Taking LAFC's Game To The Next Level as eMLS Cup Returns Sports Illustrated Martin Oregel is just biding his time until the eMLS can proceed. But when you're a professional gamer, biding your time looks like a lot of fun. "Spider-Man will literally run circles around Batman, bro," he says during a recent Twitch session, his Spider-Man ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love to receive Arthur Ashe Courage Award at ESPYS ESPN Cleveland Cavaliers All-Star Kevin Love, who has become a spokesman for mental health and wellness, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Courage Award during Sunday's ESPYS. Since writing a revealing personal essay about a panic attack during an ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Mitchell Trubisky Has 'A Lot of Good Football Ahead of Him,' Bears OC Says Bleacher Report The Chicago Bears added Nick Foles to the quarterback room this offseason, but offensive coordinator Bill Lazor still believes in Mitchell Trubisky. "I feel very good about the talks we've had," Lazor said of Trubisky, per Mark Grote of WSCR Radio. "His future ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Former Jaguars WR Mike Brown Joins Bengals as Coaching Intern Sports Illustrated The Cincinnati Bengals announced Wednesday they have added three coaching interns to their staff as a result of the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship, and one of the new interns has Jacksonville ties in former Jaguars wide receiver Mike Brown. Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Broncos great Jerry Sturm dies at age of 83 NFL.com The Denver Broncos lost one of their greats Wednesday with the passing of former offensive lineman Jerry Sturm. He was 83. Sturm's career spanned two countries, beginning in the Canadian Football League with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1958 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Charles Barkley Disagrees With Kyrie Irving And Dwight Howard, Says It Would Be 'Stupid' For Players Not To Play Sports Illustrated Charles Barkley thinks it would be a huge mistake for NBA players to sit out the season out of fear that it would distract from the Black Lives Matter movement. Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving and Lakers' Dwight Howard recently spoke out against the resumption of ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBSSports.com Everything to know about roster expansion and replacement players for NBA's restart at Disney World CBSSports.com The NBA is still laying the groundwork for the resumption of the 2019-20 season on July 30, but most of the broader strokes of the plan are already figured out. It's the smaller details that are still up in the air. There will be new information trickling in on a daily ... Flag as irrelevant
	Comcast SportsNet Bay Area 49ers' Raheem Mostert gives credit to legendary assistant Bobby Turner Comcast SportsNet Bay Area The 49ers have gone five seasons without a 1,000-yard rusher, but that is not necessarily a bad thing. Since the 2017 season when Kyle Shanahan and his coaching staff arrived in the Bay Area, the 49ers have produced five different running backs to gain ... Flag as irrelevant
	NFL.com Lamar Jackson: Titans 'caught us by surprise' in playoff loss NFL.com As the Ravens approached what we all thought would be their peak, they stumbled and tumbled in January, never to reach the mountaintop. As it turns out, it was the other peak -- a peek -- that kept them from reaching their full potential. That's what Ravens ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Players take knee before goalline row gives Villa point on Premier League return Yahoo Sports Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - The Premier League returned in dramatic fashion on Wednesday as Aston Villa's 0-0 draw against Sheffield United featured a powerful anti-racism message and controversy over a goalline technology blunder. After 100 ... Flag as irrelevant
	LAFC Signs Andy Najar, Brings Honduran Star Back to MLS Sports Illustrated Andy Najar is on his way back to MLS, joining LAFC prior to the league's return-to-play tournament in Orlando. LAFC used its spot atop MLS's Allocation Order to sign Najar, who was subjected to the mechanism after returning to the league following a transfer ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Mercedes-Benz Superdome has 32 workers with COVID-19, renovations will continue Sports Illustrated The Mercedes-Benz Superdome is being transformed inside with significant renovations. The legendary facility is the home of the New Orleans Saints. In order to meet the demands of the NFL and keep the structure competitive, it is undergoing a 4-year, $450 ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Report: MLB Teams Exploiting Latin American Prospects as Young as 12 Years Old Bleacher Report Major League Baseball teams have been accused of exploiting talent as young as 12 years old in Latin American countries. Per Christian Red and Teri Thompson of USA Today, former scout Rudy Santin has told everyone from the media to United States ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan football 16-1 odds to win Big Ten; Michigan State football listed at 100-1 Detroit Free Press Michigan football has defeated Michigan State in three of the last four seasons, most recently by a 44-10 margin in Ann Arbor. The Spartans went on to finish 4-5 in the Big Ten, while the Wolverines ended 6-3 but still couldn't get past Ohio State. Las Vegas ... Flag as irrelevant
	TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press Vikings' Gary Kubiak on Dalvin Cook possibly holding out: 'That's part of the business' TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press It's been a week since star running back Dalvin Cook reportedly vowed to hold out until the Vikings give him "a reasonable" contract extension. Not that offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak seems too concerned. During a 20-minute chat with reporters ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Wizards' John Wall Doesn't Think NBA Restart Is Safe in Orlando Amid Pandemic Bleacher Report As the NBA gets closer to its restarted season in Orlando, Florida, Washington Wizards guard John Wall is concerned the situation won't be safe for players. "I wouldn't wanna go play there because I just don't think it's safe," Wall said, per Fred Katz of The ... Flag as irrelevant
	Baltimore Sun Ravens are among NFL teams honoring Juneteenth as paid holiday Baltimore Sun The Ravens will join the NFL and a growing list of league franchises in recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday, a team spokesman said Wednesday. The Under Armour Performance Center in Owings Mills will be closed Friday as the team observes the day ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Ex-Sixers GM Colangelo purchases stake in Australia NBL's Hawks Sports Illustrated Former NBA Executive of the Year Bryan Colangelo has purchased an ownership stake in the Illawarra Hawks of Australia's National Basketball League, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Colangelo, 55, has been general manager of the Phoenix ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and others demand to see DOJ report on Larry Nassar Los Angeles Times More than 120 athletes — including gymnasts Simone Biles and Aly Raisman — are asking to see the results of a federal investigation into how the FBI handled complaints against disgraced sports doctor Larry Nassar. The survivors of Nassar's long pattern of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sports Illustrated Owners Say Wrap Up MLB in October; Players Say November; Anthony Fauci says September Sports Illustrated Major League Baseball team owners have been taking a beating on social media over their approach to get baseball back on the field. In one expert view, at least, the owners' plan is marginally better than that of the players. Dr. Anthony Fauci, a noted ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Diack trial: Prosecutors request 4 years in jail, big fine Washington Post PARIS — French prosecutors on Wednesday requested a four-year jail term and a fine of 500,000 euros ($562,000) for Lamine Diack, the former IAAF president standing trial for corruption, money laundering and breach of trust. Support our journalism. Flag as irrelevant
	Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Cover 9@9: Falcons focusing on the rookie class Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) Welcome to the Cover 9@9 blog — our weekly list of nine things that you need to know about the Atlanta Falcons. 1. The no-spin zone. With no assurances that the rookies will be allowed to come in early before the start of training camp, the Falcons are ... Flag as irrelevant
	Golf Channel Rory McIlroy: International players should have traveled, quarantined for Tour events Golf Channel HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. – The Official World Golf Ranking's decision to unfreeze the rankings with last week's PGA Tour restart at Colonial wasn't a popular one for some European players. With the European Tour's schedule still on hold until late next ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Another Weston McKennie goal but Schalke skid grows Yahoo Sports Another day, another Schalke disappointment, and another Weston McKennie goal. Schalke hasn't been able to find many goals in 2020 and when it has, the goals have often come from USMNT midfielder McKennie. McKennie scored his third of the season ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports VIDEO, PHOTOS: Black Lives Matter support dominates Premier League restart Yahoo Sports Black Lives Matter support dominated the Premier League restart as powerful and poignant moments saw players, coaches and officials stand as one against racism. [ MORE: New PL TV schedule ]. 100 days since the last time a whistle blew in the PL, the first ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NFL rumors: Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony, game 'highly unlikely' if fans can't attend nj.com The call to the hall might be put on hold. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine indicated Tuesday that the Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony and Hall of Fame between the Dallas Cowboys and Pittsburgh Steelers could be postponed because of the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports Golf: You should be here, McIlroy tells European players upset about rankings Yahoo Sports (Reuters) - The European players who opted not to travel to the United States for the PGA Tour's restart after a three-month COVID-19 break should not complain about losing out on world ranking points, world number one Rory McIlroy said on Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Sources: USL, players union reach deal for July 11 return ESPN The USL Championship and the USL Players Association have struck a tentative agreement on return to play, sources have told ESPN. The agreement is subject to ratification by both sides, and an announcement could come by the end of this week. Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times French Open Pushed Back One Week, Includes Qualifying Draw The New York Times (Reuters) - The re-scheduled French Open will begin a week later on Sept. 27 following a qualifying draw, organizers confirmed on Wednesday after the ATP and WTA Tours announced their revised calendars. The year's second Grand Slam should have ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN MonteCristo named commissioner of Flashpoint and VP of B Site ESPN Christopher "MonteCristo" Mykles has been named commissioner of Flashpoint, the Counter-Strike: Global Offensive league that launched in March, and vice president of brand of that league's parent company B Site, the company said Wednesday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Florida Times-Union Brett Coletta, Justin Lower, bounce back from early-season woes to set pace in King & Bear Classic The Florida Times-Union Brett Coletta and Justin Lower rallied from a string of poor performances this season to take charge early in the Korn Ferry Tour's King & Bear Classic on Wednesday. If there wasn't enough proof that golf is a fickle game -- and there is always ongoing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo Sports UNLV removes Hey Reb! statue following student protests Yahoo Sports LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has removed a statue of its "Hey Reb!" mascot from in front of its alumni center following outcry from student groups, including the Native American Student Association. The bronze statue of a man with ... Flag as irrelevant
	OCRegister UCLA to allow student-athletes return starting next week OCRegister Sports are beginning to return to UCLA. Slowly. The UCLA athletic department announced on Wednesday that football student-athletes can begin to return to campus on Monday. Local athletes from men's and women's soccer, women's volleyball, men's water ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Northshore girls soccer standout Jordan Grigsby nets Gatorade Louisiana Player of Year honor NOLA.com Make it a hat trick for Northshore High girls soccer star Jordan Grigsby. After claiming MVP honors after leading her team to a Division I title and being voted the Defensive MVP for Division I, Grigsby has been selected as the 2019-20 Gatorade Louisiana Girls ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Former Cy Young winner Mike McCormick dies at age 81 Fox News Longtime Giants pitcher Mike McCormick, who won the Cy Young Award in 1967, has died. He was 81. The Giants say McCormick died Saturday at his home in North Carolina after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. McCormick played 16 years in the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Press Herald Reports: Celtics' Jayson Tatum reluctant to return, risk max contract in NBA restart Press Herald After a breakout season in his third year in the NBA, Jayson Tatum positioned himself perfectly for a huge contract extension from the Boston Celtics after this season. He's likely to command a deal similar to the five-year, $170-contract that Ben Simmons got ... Flag as irrelevant
	Goal.com Pedro agrees to join Roma as doubts grow over Chelsea star playing out Premier League season Goal.com The former Barcelona forward is set to depart Stamford Bridge on a free transfer before the Blues' 2019-20 campaign has been completed. Pedro is set to join Roma after agreeing to a pre-contract with the Serie A club, leaving Chelsea frustrated and ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBS sports.com Major leaguers commit $1 million to support minor leaguers Seattle Times NEW YORK (AP) — Major leaguers have committed $1 million to support minor leaguers whose leagues appear unlikely to start this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. The Major League Baseball Players Trust, a not-for-profit affiliate of the Major ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca University of Alberta suspends operation of six teams for 2020-21 season Yahoo Sports EDMONTON — The University of Alberta says it is suspending participation in six team sports for the 2020-21 season for financial reasons. The programs affected are men's and women's hockey, men's and women's basketball and men's and women's ... Flag as irrelevant
	NorthJersey.com The old baseball replay that no one wants to see: Remembering the 1994 strike | Caldera NorthJersey.com The last time Major League Baseball was entrenched this badly, with owners and players at extreme positions, it was 1994 – ever to be known as The Year Without a World Series. What happened? In a nutshell… There was an expired collective bargaining ... Flag as irrelevant
	247Sports COMMIT: Illini land three-star Florida LB Dylan Rosiek 247Sports The news: Illinois on Wednesday received a commitment from three-star Tarpon Springs (Fla.) linebacker Dylan Rosiek. The 6-foot-1, 210-pound linebacker chose Illinois over Colorado State, several Ivy League and service-academy scholarship offers. Flag as irrelevant
	For The Win Napoli vs Juventus Live Stream, Coppa Italia Final, Lineups, Start Time, How to Watch For The Win After being one of the hardest-hit countries, Italy has welcomed back the Coppa Italia with open arms. In the Coppa Italia Final tonight we'll see Juventus and Napoli, both teams were able to beat their counterparts in the semi-finals this past week. Soccer fans ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sky Sports Oliver Dowden: Football fans could return to stadiums for start of next season Sky Sports Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has hailed the Premier League's return as a "hugely symbolic moment" in the coronavirus recovery and hinted fans could return to stadiums for the start of next season. The Premier League season resumed on Wednesday ... Flag as irrelevant
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